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Insurance Underwriter Salary in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California

The annual salary statistics of insurance underwriters in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of insurance underwriters in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Insurance Underwriters in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$65,930
25th Percentile Wage
$79,150
50th Percentile Wage
$102,550
75th Percentile Wage
$127,760
90th Percentile Wage
$155,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for insurance underwriters in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,930.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of insurance underwriters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$102,550
39.59% 22.71%
2019
$61,950
-12.45% -
2018
$69,660
9.88% -
2017
$62,780
1.32% -
2016
$61,950
7.73% -
2015
$57,160
0.23% -
2014
$57,030
-33.68% -
2013
$76,240
-3.96% -
2012
$79,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Insurance Underwriter Salary in Santa Rosa-Petaluma with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $102,550, Santa Rosa-Petaluma is the second highest paying city for insurance underwriters in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $117,680). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of insurance underwriters in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$117,680
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$102,550
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$100,830
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$96,310
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$94,710
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$90,230
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$87,450
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$83,310
Fresno
$82,630
Bakersfield-Delano
$82,580
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$81,120
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$79,940
Stockton
$77,400
Vallejo-Fairfield
$76,060
Napa
$71,940
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$67,790
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$65,570
Salinas
$63,460
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$61,550
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$60,840

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California.